Acunetix
The Web Application Security Scanner
Overview
Acunetix is an automated web vulnerability scanner that is designed to be easy to use and provides comprehensive security testing for websites, web applications, and APIs. The platform can detect a wide range of vulnerabilities, including SQL injection, Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), and other common security flaws. Acunetix is available as both an on-premise and cloud-based solution, and it is used by a wide range of organizations, from small businesses to large enterprises.
✨ Key Features
- Automated Web Vulnerability Scanning
- DAST and IAST Security Testing
- DeepScan Technology for SPAs
- AcuSensor for Increased Accuracy
- Integration with WAFs and CI/CD Tools
🎯 Key Differentiators
- AcuSensor technology for IAST
- Fast and accurate scanning engine
- Ease of use and automation
Unique Value: Provides a fast, accurate, and easy-to-use web vulnerability scanner that helps organizations secure their web applications without requiring a large security team.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Automated vulnerability scanning for compliance.
- Security testing for complex web applications.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Organizations that require a bug bounty program.
- Companies that are looking for a manual penetration testing solution.
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a more automated and developer-friendly approach to web application security compared to manual penetration testing tools.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
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